读写
dú xiě
Pinyin

Definition

读写
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dú xiě
  1. reading and writing

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

写
xiě
  1. 1 to write
书写
shū xiě
  1. 1 to write
读
dòu
  1. 1 comma
  2. 2 phrase marked by pause
读书
dú shū
  1. 1 to read a book
  2. 2 to study
  3. 3 to attend school
填写
tián xiě
  1. 1 to fill in a form
  2. 2 to write data in a box (on a questionnaire or web form)
写下
xiě xià
  1. 1 to write down
写作
xiě zuò
  1. 1 to write
  2. 2 to compose
  3. 3 writing
  4. 4 written works
写信
xiě xìn
  1. 1 to write a letter
写完
xiě wán
  1. 1 to finish writing
写意
xiě yì
  1. 1 to suggest (rather than depict in detail)
  2. 2 freehand style of Chinese painting, characterized by bold strokes rather than accurate details
写照
xiě zhào
  1. 1 portrayal
写真
xiě zhēn
  1. 1 portrait
  2. 2 to describe sth accurately
导读
dǎo dú
  1. 1 guide (e.g. book or other printed material)
手写
shǒu xiě
  1. 1 to write by hand
拜读
bài dú
  1. 1 (polite) to read (sth)
描写
miáo xiě
  1. 1 to describe
  2. 2 to depict
  3. 3 to portray
  4. 4 description
特写
tè xiě
  1. 1 feature article
  2. 2 close-up (filmmaking, photography etc)
缩写
suō xiě
  1. 1 abbreviation
  2. 2 to abridge
解读
jiě dú
  1. 1 to decipher
  2. 2 to decode
  3. 3 to interpret
读懂
dú dǒng
  1. 1 to read and understand

Idioms (5)

折节读书
zhé jié dú shū
  1. 1 to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)
百读不厌
bǎi dú bù yàn
  1. 1 to be worth reading a hundred times (idiom)
能写善算
néng xiě shàn suàn
  1. 1 to be literate and numerate (idiom)
行万里路，读万卷书
xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juàn shū
  1. 1 Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom)
  2. 2 Learn as much as you can and do all you can.
轻描淡写
qīng miáo dàn xiě
  1. 1 to sketch in light shades
  2. 2 to play down
  3. 3 to deemphasize (idiom)

Sample Sentences